Government
A Freshwater Well Across From the Ocean Could Save Millions, Improve Water Quality in Seaside Park
At first glance, it may not seem to make sense: if a town needs to dig a freshwater well for its city...
Government
Vote on Rooftop Bar, Restaurant Expansion on Seaside Heights Boardwalk Put Off to January
A proposal to add a large rooftop restaurant and bar over top the building that houses Spicy Cantina, Midway Bar, and the...
Government
Funtown Pier Rebuild Approved in Seaside Park, Owner to Propose 200-Foot Tall Ride
Seaside Park officials have approved a portion of a request by William Major, the owner of the former – and future –...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoOcean County Library Web Services to Remain Down Until Thursday Morning
The Ocean County Library System, including streaming services, digital downloads and accounts, has been down since Monday and will remain unavailable,...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoOcean Freeholder: Removal of ‘Senior Freeze,’ Homestead Rebates Would Affect 60,000 Residents
Fears that state budget cuts in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic could spell the end of two programs aimed at...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoSeaside Heights Begins Outdoor Dining, But ‘To-Go’ Booze Banned on the Boardwalk and Beach
Restaurants up and down the Seaside Heights boardwalk and the Boulevard served patrons for the first time in months Monday, most...
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/ 4 years agoLavallette Will Allow Restaurants to Use Streets, Sidewalks for Outdoor Seating
Lavallette joined a growing number of communities that will allow restaurants to use portions of streets and sidewalks for outdoor dining...
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/ 4 years agoSeaside Heights Officials Lobby for Arcades, Rides to Reopen in N.J.: Here’s How It Looks
Seaside Heights officials as well as the borough’s business community began a campaign Tuesday to rally support for the reopening of...
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/ 4 years ago‘Large Gathering’ Leads to Trashed Beachfront, Police Response in Point Pleasant Beach
Point Pleasant Beach Mayor Paul Kanitra said his town was "treated like a toilet" by partygoers who descended on the resort...
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/ 4 years agoPolice Investigating Body Found in Bay Near Route 37 Bridge
Toms River police said Tuesday that they were investigating the discovery of a body near the Thomas A. Mathis Bridge, which...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 4 years ago‘Out of Nowhere:’ We Talk to the Man Who Got Hit With a Whale While Boating Monday
Jay DeBenedict was livelining bunker and settling in for a day of fishing with buddy Robert Riley off the coast of...
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/ 4 years agoLavallette Agrees on Plan for Operating Beaches With Social Distancing
Lavallette will put a host of measures into effect this summer to guarantee social distancing once the borough’s official beach season...
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/ 4 years agoMeet the Seaside Park Man Who Invented Special Sandals to Help People Walk on the Sand
Jim Silvester knows the beach in Seaside Park like anyone who’s been navigating the sand for seven decades. “Before I was...